Sustainable Structural Engineering, Master Programme

Linnaeus University Logo Linnaeus University

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Universitetsplatsen 1, 352 52 Växjö, Sweden

Tuition Fee Icon Tuition Fees

SEK 308,000.00

Deposit Icon Minimum Deposit

SEK 77,000.00

Scholarship icon Scholarship

SEK 231,000.00

Application Fees icon Application Fees

SEK 900.00

Duration icon Durations

2 Years

Course Overview icon Course Overview

The Master’s Programme in Sustainable Structural Engineering at Linnaeus University is an advanced post-graduate degree designed to meet the growing demand for civil engineers specialized in eco-friendly building designs, modern timber technology, and sustainable construction practices. Taught entirely in English within the Faculty of Technology on Campus Växjö, this programme awards a Master of Science (120 ECTS) with a major in Building Technology. The curriculum focuses on advanced structural mechanics, timber engineering,... Read more

The Master’s Programme in Sustainable Structural Engineering at Linnaeus University is an advanced post-graduate degree designed to meet the growing demand for civil engineers specialized in eco-friendly building designs, modern timber technology, and sustainable construction practices. Taught entirely in English within the Faculty of Technology on Campus Växjö, this programme awards a Master of Science (120 ECTS) with a major in Building Technology. The curriculum focuses on advanced structural mechanics, timber engineering, life-cycle assessment (LCA), finite element methods, and climate-resilient building design. Students explore cutting-edge developments in mass timber, bio-based construction materials, and structural optimization techniques. The programme culminates in the fourth semester with an independent Master’s Thesis (30 ECTS), conducted within Linnaeus University’s world-renowned research environment for timber structures or in direct collaboration with leading engineering consultancies and construction firms.

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Career Opportunities icon Career Opportunities

Graduates acquire specialized technical capabilities and environmental assessment skills that command high demand across civil engineering firms, green construction enterprises, municipal planning departments, and structural design consultancies worldwide. Key career roles include Structural Engineer, Sustainable Construction Specialist, Timber Structure Designer, FEA Analyst, Building Technology Consultant, Structural Project Lead, and Infrastructure Manager. Alumni design sustainable high-rises, eco-friendly infrastructure, and innovative timber structures for leading European engineering consultancies, urban design studios, and construction contractors. Additionally, the analytical depth... Read more

Graduates acquire specialized technical capabilities and environmental assessment skills that command high demand across civil engineering firms, green construction enterprises, municipal planning departments, and structural design consultancies worldwide. Key career roles include Structural Engineer, Sustainable Construction Specialist, Timber Structure Designer, FEA Analyst, Building Technology Consultant, Structural Project Lead, and Infrastructure Manager. Alumni design sustainable high-rises, eco-friendly infrastructure, and innovative timber structures for leading European engineering consultancies, urban design studios, and construction contractors. Additionally, the analytical depth and research rigor developed during the master's thesis provide a strong academic foundation for pursuing doctoral (PhD) studies in structural engineering, building technology, or sustainable material science.

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Course Summary icon Course Summary

  • Linnaeus University Logo
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    Universitetsplatsen 1, 352 52 Växjö, Sweden

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    2 Year's Post Graduation (PG)

    Program Length
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    Available Intakes

    Aug
  • Tuition Fees icon

    SEK 308,000.00/Year

    Tuition Fees
  • Deposit icon

    Minimum Deposit

    SEK 77,000.00
  • Scholarship icon

    Scholarship

    SEK 231,000.00
  • Application Fees icon

    SEK 900.00/Year

    Application Fees
  • Living cost icon

    SEK 127,872.00/Year

    Living Cost

University Info icon University

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Linnaeus University

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Universitetsplatsen 1, 352 52 Växjö, Sweden

Admission Requirement iocn Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

Minimum Level of Education Completed

Bachelor

Minimum Mark (%) OR Minimum CGPA

Mark:60% OR CGPA:2.50

English Proficiency Test Requirements

IELTS

Reading

5.5

Writing

5.5

Listening

5.5

Speaking

5.5

PTE

Reading

59.0

Writing

61.0

Listening

59.0

Speaking

59.0

TOEFL

Reading

20.0

Writing

20.0

Listening

20.0

Speaking

20.0

Additional Requirements

A Bachelor's degree (180 ECTS credits) equivalent to a Swedish Kandidatexamen with a major in Civil Engineering, Building Technology, Structural Engineering, or Architectural Engineering. Prerequisites include a minimum of 30 ECTS credits in Structural Engineering, Structural Mechanics, and Building Physics, along with 15 ECTS credits in Mathematics/Applied Mathematics (including linear algebra and calculus). English language proficiency equivalent to Swedish Upper Secondary School English 6 / English B.

Note

This programme is delivered on-campus at Linnaeus University's Campus Växjö. For a Swedish student residence permit, the Swedish Migration Agency mandates a verified minimum maintenance amount of at least SEK 10,656 per month (SEK 127,872 per year). Living costs in Växjö average between SEK 9,000 to SEK 11,000 per month depending on individual student lifestyle, accommodation, and personal expenses.

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